The idea that âdisobedience is the true foundation of libertyâ is interesting but sounds to me like just another form of bondage. For this statement to be true we would always need something to rebel against so then we are still in bondage to the thing we are rebelling against.
Letâs not sugarcoat itâinstalling a geothermal system is expensive. It costs $10,000 to $30,000 depending on your soil conditions, plot size, system configuration, site accessibility and the amount of digging and drilling required. For a typical 2,000-sq.-ft. home, a geothermal retrofit ranges from $10,000 to $20,000.
There are many factors that influence the cost of a geothermal power plant. In general, geothermal plants are affected by the cost of steel, other metals and labor, which are universal to the power industry. However, drilling costs may vary as well.4) According to the CEC report, natural gas costs $101 per megawatt hour for a 500 MW combined cycle power plant and $586 per megawatt hour for a 100 MW simple cycle plant.